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Hayes, Scott – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1980
In San Rafael (California) a series of assembly programs and art shows exposes students to cultural events. (JM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Assembly Programs, Creative Art, Cultural Activities
Romero, Julie – 1996
This paper focuses on two questions: (1) Can visual arts be an effective way for students to express what they have learned in social studies?; and (2) Can creative activity improve motivation, participation, attitude, and enhance learning in social studies? The sample for study was drawn from 75 fifth-graders in 3 classes in a school located in a…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Cultural Activities
Nguyen, Tim – 2001
Banpo is a village that existed 6,000 years ago near Xi'an in the Shaanxi Province of China. Artifacts unearthed from the Banpo site are all that remains of this prehistoric clan-based community. Five excavations conducted from 1953 to 1957 revealed the remains of 45 houses, 200-odd storage pits, six kilns, 250 tombs, and more than 10,000 stone…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Ancient History, Archaeology, Cultural Activities
Cognetta, Randall A.; Goodwine, Jean – 1986
Designed for migrant students in grades 9 through 12, the Yo Puedo Program attempted to motivate students to remain in and graduate from high school and to continue their education at the university level. The 5-week summer program, conducted at the University of California at Santa Cruz, provided an academic setting and a positive learning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Education, Art Activities, Career Planning